7,007: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility w88 slot online
Revised: June 2017
(1.1.1) Purpose
The University of Nevada, Reno (the University, UNR) is committed to ensuring its w88 slot online technology resources and services are accessible as required by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Sec 504), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (ADA) and UNR Benchmarks for Measuring Accessibility. The w88 slot online defines the terms, authority, responsibility, and procedural process for implementation. For w88 slot online definitions see section 1.1.9.
(1.1.2) ICT Accessibility General w88 slot online
The University seeks w88 slot online and Communication Technology (ICT) that is universal in design and accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. In the event this is technically infeasible or imposes undue burden, the University ensures an equally effective accessible alternative. All ICT must meet the applicable accessibility standards set forth in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended (Sec. 508), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (ADA), and UNR Benchmarks for Measuring w88 slot online. For w88 slot online definitions see section 1.1.9.
(1.1.3) ICT Accessibility Procurement w88 slot online
The University procures w88 slot online that is universal in design and accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. In the event this is technically infeasible or imposes undue burden, the University ensures an equally effective accessible alternative. All w88 slot online must meet the applicable accessibility standards set forth in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Sec. 508), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (ADA), and UNR Benchmarks for Measuring w88 slot online. The detailed w88 slot online Procurement Procedures are published on the w88 online casino.
(1.1.4) Authority and Responsibility
The Office of the Provost oversees the implementation of and compliance with the ICT Accessibility w88 slot online. The Executive Vice President & Provost, or designee, shall appoint a standing w88 slot online Accessibility Committee to coordinate those efforts. w88 slot online accessibility is an institution-wide responsibility. w88 slot online access for individuals with disabilities must provide comparable functionality, affordability, accuracy of content and timeliness of service delivery. Products and services must be usable by the greatest number of people including individuals with disabilities.
Each college, administrative unit, faculty member, and employee is responsible to ensure compliance and, if notified of non-compliance, is required to remediate.
(1.1.5) Scope
The ICT Accessibility w88 slot online applies to all technology and any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that is used in the creation, conversion, or duplication of data or information employed in support of the w88 slot online's Mission and Core Themes.
ICT includes, but is not limited to, the internet and intranet websites, content delivered in digital form, electronic books and electronic book reading systems, search engines and databases, learning management systems, classroom technology, instructional materials, student response systems ("clickers"), and equipment such as classroom podiums, copiers and fax machines. ICT also includes, but is not limited to, telecommunications products (such as telephones), w88 slot online kiosks, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), transaction machines (such as payment terminals), computers, ancillary equipment, software, services (including support services), equipment maintained and services operated by third-party vendors, and related resources.
(1.1.6) Procedures and Guidelines
The w88 slot online Accessibility Committee is responsible to maintain the w88 slot online Accessibility Implementation Plan (Accessibility Plan) including the procedures and guidelines contained therein. All newly created, procured, deployed or otherwise acquired w88 slot online must comply with the Accessibility Plan. All existing w88 slot online must be brought into compliance with the Accessibility Plan at the earliest of either:
- The time the existing w88 slot online is edited, revised, renewed, or otherwise reevaluated; or
- The date established in the w88 slot online Plan.
The w88 slot online Accessibility Committee may establish subcommittees and working groups responsible for subsections of the w88 slot online Plan.
The w88 slot online Accessibility Committee must:
a. Provide an annual report of progress of the Plan, subcommittees, working groups and compliance statistics to the Executive Vice President & Provost and publish annually on the w88 online casino.
b. Establish and maintain the UNR Benchmarks for Measuring w88 slot online.
c. Review the ICT Accessibility w88 slot online and submit revisions via the Office of the Provost as needed.
(1.1.6.1) Instructional Materials
w88 slot online instructional materials and tools (i.e., video, images, documents, mobile applications, student response systems ("clickers"), etc.) are required to be accessible. w88 slot online third-party content (i.e. publisher content, linked materials, etc.) used in a course must be accessible and is the responsibility of the department or faculty member providing the materials.
w88 slot online faculty and staff are required to use university approved learning management systems (LMS), video servers, instructional tools (such as the plagiarism detection tool), student response systems ("clickers"), etc. for w88 slot online instructional activities.
Procedures for accessing the w88 slot online of instructional materials and tools and the use of University approved systems and tools can be found on the w88 online casino.
(1.1.6.2) Classrooms, Class Labs, and Meeting Spaces
The University provides w88 slot online, training, and support to ensure that ICT used in classrooms, class labs and meeting spaces (this includes both centrally scheduled and departmental spaces) is accessible. Accessibility requirements are addressed through the classrooms standards document on file in The Office of Digital Learning (ODL). w88 slot online new and remodeled classrooms will meet these requirements.
Departments and space owners are responsible for ensuring that ICT in areas that are assigned to them are accessible. All classrooms, class labs, meeting spaces, computer labs, and any other spaces not otherwise specifically identified above must comply with the Accessibility Plan. All existing ICT must be brought into compliance with the Accessibility Plan at the time the existing ICT is edited, revised, renewed, or otherwise reevaluated. For w88 slot online definitions see section 1.1.9
(1.1.6.3) Computer Labs
Computer labs include w88 slot online of the following: centrally scheduled, open access, department labs, and highly specialized research labs. Computer laboratories are accessible to w88 slot online users and follow the ADA w88 slot online Guidelines (ADAAG) for Buildings and Facilities. Accessibility requirements are addressed through a coordinated effort among Facilities, the academic department that owns the computer lab (space owner), and the Office of w88 slot online Technology (OIT). The space owner is responsible for making requested assistive technology available in the lab as appropriate with the consultation of the Disability Resource Center (DRC).
All classrooms, class labs, meeting spaces, computer labs, and any other spaces not otherwise specifically identified above must comply with the Accessibility Plan. All existing w88 slot online must be brought into compliance with the Accessibility Plan at the time the existing w88 slot online is edited, revised, renewed, or otherwise reevaluated.
(1.1.6.4) Websites and Web Content
All websites, web pages, web-based applications, and social media published or hosted by the University or otherwise used to conduct official university academic and business activities must be in compliance with the ICT Accessibility w88 slot online and must meet accessibility standards as published in the UNR Benchmarks for Measuring w88 slot online. This includes, but is not limited to, academic division websites, departmental websites, student organization websites, faculty/staff websites (e.g. WolfWeb, http://wolfweb.unr.edu), and externally hosted sites and content provided for official w88 slot online business or instruction. Personal or faculty websites, including WolfWeb, are not to be used for the dissemination of any instructional materials or content nor to conduct official w88 slot online academic or business activities.
Official university websites must contain a link to the UNR Commitment to w88 slot online webpage describing the UNR Commitment to w88 slot online and a method to report barriers and/or to receive an equally effective accessible format.
(1.1.7) Exceptions
In some instances, ICT may be either not covered by this w88 slot online or eligible for exception from this w88 slot online when approved by the w88 slot online Accessibility Committee as defined in the Exception section of the w88 slot online Plan. Situations may include undue burden, fundamental alteration, user-generated content and others as identified in the exception section of the w88 slot online Plan and are evaluated on an individual basis.
(1.1.8) Contact
Comments or questions regarding this w88 slot online or implementation thereof shall be addressed by the w88 slot of the Provost.
(1.1.9) w88 slot online Definitions
Accessible. Individuals with disabilities are able to independently acquire the same w88 slot online, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services within the same time-frame as individuals without disabilities, with substantially equivalent ease of use.
w88 slot online and Communication Technology (ICT). All technology and any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that is used in the creation, conversion, or duplication of data or w88 slot online employed in support of the University's Mission and Core Themes. ICT includes, but is not limited to, the internet and intranet websites, content delivered in digital form, electronic books and electronic book reading systems, search engines and databases, learning management systems, classroom technology, instructional materials, student response systems ("clickers"), and equipment such as classroom podiums, copiers and fax machines. ICT includes telecommunications products (such as telephones), w88 slot online kiosks, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), transaction machines, computers, ancillary equipment, software, firmware and similar procedures, services (including support services), equipment maintained and services operated by third-party vendors, and related resources.
Technically infeasible. If something has little likelihood of being accessible because there is no existing software and/or hardware solution to provide the same level of access to w88 slot online persons it is technically infeasible.
Undue burden. Compliance is a financial hardship, or is significantly difficult in that it may require extraordinary measures due to the nature or intent of the w88 slot online and Communication Technology. Financial hardship is determined within the context of the entire University budget.
Equally effective accessible alternative. The alternative(s) must afford disabled persons equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same benefit, or to reach the same level of achievement, in the most integrated setting appropriate to the person's needs.
Space Owner. The department, division, or unit responsible for the said space.
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